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LOCAL DEMOCRACY
The quest for community harmony
By Martin Ford | 08 April 2024
A Government-commissioned review has spelt out the difficulties councils face when trying to prot...
RECRUITMENT
Embracing innovation in leadership recruitment
By Ben Parsonage | 03 April 2024
Ben Parsonage offers some practical strategies for identifying leaders who can help promote innov...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Observations on Japan's strong local leader model
By Sam Cunningham | 26 March 2024
Reflecting on his Japanese Study Tour, Sam Cunningham says it is imperative to seek inspiration a...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Learning from tragedy
By Debbie Jones | 26 March 2024
Debbie Jones looks at the lessons emerging from an independent review focused on the children fou...
WHITEHALL
Councils 'struggling' to tackle cohesion threats
By Martin Ford | 25 March 2024
Councils are struggling to tackle threats to social cohesion due to a lack of support from centra...
HOUSING
Supporting communities together
By Felicity Hunt | 25 March 2024
Genuine collaboration between housing associations and councils can help them meet their combined...
INNOVATION
Choice of a new generation
By Victoria Evans | 20 March 2024
Now is a pivotal moment for councils to start developing strategies to engage with Generation Z, ...
HEALTH
Investment in neighbourhood services could be a crucial vote winner
By Mo Baines | 20 March 2024
'As we limp towards another General Election, we have yet to hear any comprehensive plans from ac...
HEALTH
Local government can drive an inclusive transition to net zero
By Emily Morrison | 13 March 2024
Emily Morrison calls for a place-based approach to net zero transition, saying national policy is...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
New funding: A helping hand for care leavers
By Cllr Richard Kemp | 12 March 2024
The Care Leavers’ Programme provides a backbone of support for young adults and the benefits will...
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- Local government reorganisation review nears completion
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Executive Director Children and Education (DCS)
£161,239 - £177,363 plus benefits (with flexibility for an exceptional appointment, up to £190,000)
Build the future. Shape lives. Lead change. Apply for this job
Assistant Director of Technology and Innovation
£115k,, expected to work flexibly with some opportunities for homeworking
We are looking for a strategic leader who can harness the power of technology, data, artificial intelligence and innovation Apply for this job
Service Manager - Corporate Governance Services (Deputy Monitoring Officer)
£47,738 - £51,928
Premium jobThis is an exciting time to join our Governance and Corporate Services function. Apply for this job
- Local government reorganisation review nears completion
- EXCLUSIVE: Chiefs push for councils to be viewed equally as Government seeks to rewire the state
- Rewiring the State: Why collaborative leadership matters for local government
- Cheshire East faces 'significant' finance risk
- Children's social care inquiry reveals system strain and reform
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